Scientific Perspectivism in Secondary-School Chemistry Education

The Influence of Secondary School Education

The suppositions and dimensions of the influence of secondary school education on the quality and effects of informatics education in University are manifold. The influence of secondary school education can be perceived through two basic dimensions: 1) the general influence dimension of a specific secondary school, and 2) the dimension of the influence of computer and related classes, which stu...

Incorporating Primary Scientific Literature in Middle and High School Education†

Primary literature is the most reliable and direct source of scientific information, but most middle school and high school science is taught using secondary and tertiary sources. One reason for this is that primary science articles can be difficult to access and interpret for young students and for their teachers, who may lack exposure to this type of writing. The Journal of Emerging Investiga...

Challenges in the use of Scientific Calculators in the Teaching and Learning Mathematics in Secondary School Education

Scientific calculators have emerged as useful tools for mathematical procedures and manipulations. From the year 2002, the ministry of education approved the use scientific calculators in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination and in the classroom, as a tool to aid in computations. This was intended to avoid wastage of time in solving mathematical problems and improve s...

A multimedia system for tele-education in Secondary school

Introduction Main aims and functionality of the first release Experimenting the system Towards a new co-operative learning environment Conclusions References Abstract Last year we developed and tried out a system to allow students and teachers, distributed on the Net, to carry out learning/teaching activities. For this purpose we defined and implemented a new Internet protocol to support cooper...

Positioning Secondary School Education in Developing Countries: Expansion and Curriculum